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- Bamba Travel
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- Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 1 - 20
- Ages 10+
Highlights
- Dance at Lapa's vibrant welcome party
- Experience the grand Sambadrome Parade
- Cruise around Guanabara Bay at sunset
- Relax on Copacabana Beach with a sunset drink
- Explore Rio's favelas and meet the locals
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Day 2 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Day 3 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Day 4 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Day 5 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Day 6 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Operated by
Bamba Travel
Number of tours
282
Age Range
10 to 99 years old
Response time
within 2 days
Response rate
92%
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- SHSuzanna· March 10th, 2025I had an amazing experience on the Carnavals tour! All the tourguides were very nice and helpful and I loved the activities we did. It didn't matter which activity you wanted to do, there was always a guide with you. It was a really really great tour, I would definately recommend this to others!Show moreTrip date: February 2025
- BGBenjamin· February 18th, 2024Brilliant tour. A mixture of adventure and...Show moreTrip date: February 2024
- AAanthony· February 14th, 2024Ok you need to go and seeTrip date: February 2024
Therese· February 22nd, 2023Tour was great, staff were great. Very good...Show moreTrip date: February 2023
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- Instant ConfirmationFrom Thursday12 Feb, 2026To Tuesday17 Feb, 2026EnglishFrom:NZ $2,446 per personMultiple Room Types
What our customers ask about this tour
The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.- J
Joel
Asked on June 15th, 2025Want more clarification on what's included and what is not. And the group size as well as if a tour guide will be physically present with us
Bamba TravelOperator•Written June 2025Included: 5 Nights accommodation at Hotel Granada, 5 Breakfasts, Tour Leaders Reps On-Hand 24hrs. Activities: Sambadrome Parade, Sunset Boat Cruise, Ipanema Beach, Welcome Party (Briefing), Bloco Street Party, Carnival Immersion. Group Size: 1-40 travellers. Airport Pick-up and Drop-off are NOT included.
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Lydia
Asked on January 31st, 2025I am interested in this tour and need to know the following: The name & location of the hotel, Which meals are included because at the moment, it only has a code and says all meals are available - is this correct? The vegan options available for food, The cost of City tours and tours to Sugarloaf Mountain
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written January 2025
The name of the accommodation is Hotel Casa Nova and the tour only includes 5 breakfasts, at the moment we don´t have vegan options. The cost for the complete tour is $2,779usd in single room accommodation hotel 3*.
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Christopher
Asked on January 15th, 2024How many spots are left for this trip? How much does it cost more to book an extra day before the tour?
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written January 2024
We still have spaces available in our Carnaval tour, the pre-nights need to be booked on your own, our hotel confirmed for the tour is Hotel Monte Alegre.
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Christopher
Traveler•Written January 2024Which airport should I be landing in?
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written January 2024
The closest airport is Rio de Janeiro/Galeão–Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport or GIG
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Simon
Asked on January 3rd, 20241) what are the main differences between this adventure and the other adventure run by Bamba Travel 2) how many are already booked on each 3) what are the age ranges of those who have booked on each
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written January 2024
1. The main difference is that the full package include 2 more meals. 2. The group for this year is of 32 people so far. 3. We have people book from 22 to 60-year-old.
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Simon
Traveler•Written January 20241) Will this be an English speaking tour? 2) How many people have now booked? 3) Are there many different nationalities from around the world? Or mostly locals?
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written January 2024
1. Yes, it is an English-speaking tour 2. We have 34 people booked. 3. All around the world, but mostly from Australia, USA and United Kingdom
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Veronica
Asked on December 21st, 2023If there's an event on the itinerary that we aren't interested in, can we split off for the day? And is it possible to get a single room?
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written December 2023
Yes, if you want to skip an activity you can do it, but the price would be the same. If you want a single room, it is possible to arrange this for 2,417 USD.
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Jade
Asked on December 17th, 2023Would it be possible to book this. Also, is it possible to book a single room (or twin room to myself).
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written December 2023
Unfortunately, this year we only have the package of 6 days.
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Anthony
Asked on December 13th, 2023I am 22 years old and would love to go on a tour to experience Carnaval. Is your tour suitable? I was hoping to be with people around by age.
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written December 2023
Our youngest one from our group is 26, but we have people of all ages! I think you could have a lot of fun!
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Annette
Asked on August 30th, 2023is there any room upgrade or can i get a single room (I am traveling solo)
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written August 2023
Yes, we can upgrade at an extra cost.
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Sylvia
Asked on January 10th, 2023Would airport transfers be able to be included? What would the cost be if so? For the accommodations, there is the option of a dorm accommodation - but it says this is private. Is this private accommodation?
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written January 2023
1. Yes, airport pick-up is available. For 1 person is 55 USD per person, per way. 2. The dorm option is a shared room with 3 or 4 people with their own private bathroom.
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Sylvia
Traveler•Written January 2023Is "Shared Twin Room Accommodation - 1 Passenger(s)" is still available for the carnival package?
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Michael
Asked on November 26th, 2022Would like to arrive on 13 Feb and leave on 19 Feb. Would like to stay in accommodation with breakfast 13-16 Feb and then join the tour between 16-19 Feb. Is this possible?
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written November 2022
The package starts on the 16th, with a welcome cocktail party. Carnival activities are from the 17th till the 25th. Would you like us to check some activity options for the dates you will be in Rio?
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